Protective Clothing

Protective clothing from Tillman, Dupont Tyvek, Tychem, ComfortSafe are made of various materials including spun-bond polypropylene, SMS, Tyvek, Indura and other fabrics that provide comfortable protection against dust, splashes, hazardous dry particles, asbestos, grease, and light chemicals. In this section you will also find disposable lab coats, aprons, and protective sleeve covers made from Tyvek or SMS material. PPE protective clothing (personal protective equipment) have some guidelines to be aware of. Spun-bond polypropylene fibers are used to make the non woven material for protective coveralls, bouffant caps, non skid shoe covers, and beard covers. These material are non-linting. Protective clothing made of this material will melt if exposed to open flame or high temperature substances; however, these material will not flare. Polypropylene lab coats, coverall with hoods, and bouffant caps are rot and mildew resistant. Dupont Tyvek coveralls are made for use where light chemical protection or splash or infection control protective wear barrier is deemed necessary.